07-07-2025 22:37 via cbc.ca

ER doctor challenges Alberta premier to come on shift, see patients wait in hallways

The head of emergency medicine for Alberta's doctors association is challenging Premier Danielle Smith to join him on shift to see the frustration of patients jammed for hours in hallways and the moral injury of doctors looking into the eyes of the those who wait.
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